How the U.S. Government Works

A Kid's Guide to Civics

Syl Sobel J.D.

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Poisoned Pen Press
03 June 2025

History & the past: general interest (Children's&YA); Work & world of industry Children's & Young Adult

Newly updated edition!

Discover everything you need to know about American democracy with this easy-to-read guide to our government!

How the U.S. Government Works is a fact-packed primer that helps kids understand the many facets of America's federal system. Readers will learn about how the government came to be, the responsibilities of the Executive, Legislative, and Judicial branches, and how our democracy impacts their own lives today!

By: Syl Sobel J.D.
Imprint: Poisoned Pen Press
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 4th ed.
Dimensions: Height: 236mm, Width: 187mm, Spine: 10mm
Weight: 313g
ISBN: 9781464236921
ISBN 10: 1464236925
Pages: 48
Publication Date: 03 June 2025
Recommended Age: From 7 to 10 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Syl Sobel is an author, attorney, journalist, filmmaker, and former federal government executive. He is the author of How the U.S. Government Works, The U.S. Constitution and You, The Bill of Rights, and Presidential Elections and Other Cool Facts, and is the coauthor of Boxed Out of the NBA: Remembering the Eastern Professional Basketball League.